Casual position fixed term to 31 December 2026

Based at our Morwell Campus

$82.01 per teaching hour

Job Reference No. 2588

Join our Team as an Instrumentation & Controls Educator

TAFE Gippsland is excited to offer a newly created opportunity for a qualified and experienced industry professional to join our Instrumentation teaching team. We’re looking for an industry expert in Instrumentation & Controls to deliver the Certificate III in Instrumentation & Controls to TAFE Gippsland apprentices. This role focuses on supporting students through engaging, hands-on training and assessment, developing high-quality learning resources, and carrying out associated educational administration tasks.

We’re seeking a passionate, motivated individual with strong industry knowledge who is eager to share their skills and experience with the next generation of trades professionals. If you’re enthusiastic about shaping the future of the Instrumentation & Controls industry through education, we’d love to hear from you. This position will require teaching in week blocks (Monday through Friday) approximately once a month at our state-of-the-art Morwell facility.

What we’re looking for

We are seeking a qualified and passionate industry professional with a strong desire to inspire and support the next generation of tradespeople. With relevant post-trade experience in Instrumentation and Controls work, you will bring current industry knowledge and commitment to excellence in vocational education and training.

What’s in it for you

Competitive salary and excellent employment conditions including generous Long Service Leave provisions

Paid Parental Leave provisions

Professional development opportunities to support career growth as a trainer

Fitness Passport Gym & Pool Membership

Supportive team environment where your on-the-ground knowledge is valued

Full on-the-job training

Mandatory requirements

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40122 or equivalent

Certificate III in Instrumentation & Controls or equivalent

Current Victorian Working with Children Clearance

Current Police check (no older than 12 months)

Current Driver’s Licence

About us

For over 95 years, TAFE Gippsland has been at the forefront of vocational education and training, proudly serving the Gippsland community. As the winner of the TAFE Large Training Provider of the Year award in 2023, TAFE Gippsland stands out as a leader in empowering local students and supporting regional businesses. With a commitment to excellence, we offer a diverse range of programs, including pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, accredited short courses, certificates, and diplomas.

Our team of over 450 dedicated staff, spread across 13 campuses, works closely with industry partners to deliver tailored workplace training. This approach not only helps upskill the regional workforce but also drives the success of local businesses, reinforcing our vision of supporting a Skilled and Thriving Gippsland.

How to apply

To apply for this position please visit the TAFE Gippsland website. Applications are to be submitted online and must include;

- a current resume; and

- a cover letter addressing the key requirements of the role (see Job Description)

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Matt Tisdale, Program Manager Electrotechnology, Instrumentation & Bio Manufacturing on 0457 272 353.

For assistance with the application process please contact Shona Hoggard, Senior People & Culture Advisor on 03 51204 540.

Applications close 2pm on Thursday 17 July 2025

TAFE Gippsland is committed to fair and equitable recruitment and employment processes based on merit, competence, and potential. If you would like assistance with your resume and cover letter, please contact the Gippsland Skills and Jobs Centre on 1300 282 317.

TAFE Gippsland is a Child Safe Organisation and equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply for our vacancies.